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Architectural element for creating a draft
A windcatcher, wind tower, or wind scoop (Persian: بادگیر, romanized: Badgir) is a traditional architectural element used to create cross ventilation
Windcatcher
Former official royal Qajar complex in Tehran, Iran
in the southern wing of the Golestan Palace, next to the Windcatcher Mansion. The Windcatcher Mansion was constructed during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah
Golestan_Palace
Australian actress
horror-thriller film The Visitor. In 2024, McNamee appeared in Stan film Windcatcher. By January 2026, she was cast in the horror film Evil Dead Wrath from
Jessica_McNamee
City in Kerman province, Iran
provincial capital of Kerman. It is known for its pistachios, Kilim, and a windcatcher locally known as Bādgir-e Chopoqi (calumet louver).[citation needed]
Sirjan
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
historical garden in Yazd, Iran. Its 33.8 meters tall windcatcher is the tallest adobe-made windcatcher in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO world heritage
Dowlatabad_Garden
Architectural structure on top of a building
their vehicles. Astrodome (aeronautics) Cupola (ISS module) Daylighting Windcatcher In Italian, cupola simply means "dome", and the ornamental top element
Cupola
Qajar-era house in Iran
Aghazadeh Mansion (Persian: خانه آقازاده (ابرکوه)) is a mansion with a windcatcher (badgir), located in Abarkooh, in the province of Yazd, Iran. The mansion
Aghazadeh_Mansion
Cooling of air in an enclosed space
alternatives, such as passive cooling, evaporative cooling, selective shading, windcatchers, and thermal insulation. Air conditioning dates back to prehistory. Double-walled
Air_conditioning
Traditional Iranian water reservoir
storage compartment is completely sealed except for ventilation shafts or windcatchers. To further minimise contamination, the storage tank's interior was scattered
Ab_anbar
Architectural element
These spaces were usually used during summers and could be ventilated by windcatchers and qanats. During the Sasanian Empire and the subsequent Islamic periods
Shabestan
Concept in physics
modern green architecture. Examples of traditional usage include the Windcatchers common in West Asian architecture, which capture and direct cooler breezes
Stack_effect
Australian actress (born 1973)
Invisible Boys. Miranda would also appear in the Stan Australia movie Windcatcher. In March 2001, Miranda married her boyfriend Luke Hanigan, lead singer
Pia_Miranda
Amusement ride in Tampa, Florida
before climbing a 102-foot (31 m) figure-eight element (also known as a Windcatcher Tower). Riders weave through a series of helixes before dropping 130
Cheetah_Hunt
Small building constructed over a spring
Barker Spring House in Canton, Ohio. Ice house (building) Smokehouse Windcatcher "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic
Spring_house
Topics referred to by the same term
Atmospheric water generator Dew pond Fog fence Lightwell Solar chimney Windcatcher This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Air
Air_well
Australian singer (born 1989)
Bay Groove Festival. In 2024, she starred in the Stan Australia film Windcatcher. In 2007, Mauboy appeared in advertisements for the shampoo product,
Jessica_Mauboy
Room between the peristyle and atrium in Roman home architecture
pressure and evaporative cooling, so the gardens and courtyards are used as windcatchers. Similar systems may be used to create a cool, breezy public roofed space
Tablinum
Technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort
(architecture) – Intentional introduction of outside air into a space Windcatcher – Architectural element for creating a draft World Refrigeration Day –
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Heating,_ventilation,_and_air_conditioning
Musical artist
santur player Instruments Santur, Piano, Oud, Baglama, Ukulele Years active 2002–present Label Windcatcher Records Website http://www.sinabathaie.com
Sina_Bathaie
Ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Persepolis
American author of children's books (born 1937)
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (1990) Nothing But the Truth (1991) WINDCATCHER (1991) Blue Heron (1992) Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway? (1992) City
Avi_(author)
Reducing energy consumption
surrounding the building to function as a shading element. A window windcatcher can reduce the total energy use of a building by 23.3%. Paint colors
Energy_conservation
Energy collected from renewable resources
Archimedes' burning lens. Traditional cooling and ventilation systems based on windcatchers and Solar updraft tower (or Solar chimney). Traditional architecture
Renewable_energy
Ancient Persian ice house
a qanat (Iranian aqueduct), and are sometimes equipped with bâdgirs (windcatchers or wind towers) built of mud or mud brick in square or round shapes with
Yakhchāl
City in Yazd province, Iran
is known for its Persian architecture. It is nicknamed the "City of Windcatchers" (شهر بادگیرها Shahr-e Badgirha) from its many examples. It is also very
Yazd
Concentration of water vapour in the air
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Humidity
Minimization of heat transfer
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Thermal_insulation
Ventilation using solar energy
world it is easier to harness wind power for such ventilation as with a windcatcher, but on hot windless days a solar chimney can provide ventilation where
Solar_chimney
Achaemenid-era structure in Persepolis, Iran
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Gate_of_All_Nations
Device that cools air through the evaporation of water
equipment and ductwork. An earlier form of evaporative cooling, the windcatcher, was first used in ancient Egypt and Persia thousands of years ago in
Evaporative_cooler
Type of interior garden or house
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Riad_(architecture)
Iranian mirror-work
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Ayeneh-kari
Capital and largest city of Qatar
used to facilitate air circulation for cooling. This encompassed both windcatchers and wall vents, with the latter being more prevalent in Doha. Large open
Doha
Arab cultural ceremony of matrimony
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Arab_wedding
City in southeastern Uzbekistan
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Samarkand
Collection of Middle Eastern folk tales
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
One_Thousand_and_One_Nights
Heat-transfer device that employs phase transition
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Heat_pipe
Tank used in hot water systems
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Expansion_tank
Ventilation without use of mechanical systems
envelope and on openings or other air exchange devices such as inlets or windcatchers. The knowledge of the urban climatology i.e. the wind around the buildings
Passive_ventilation
Intentional introduction of outside air into a space
descriptions of redirect targets Windcatcher – Architectural element for creating a draft Malone, Alanna. "The Windcatcher House". Architectural Record:
Ventilation_(architecture)
Method of heat exchange in which convection drives pumpless circulation
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Thermosiphon
Movement of air through a building
naturally ventilated buildings. Windcatchers can assist wind-driven ventilation by guiding air in and out of structures. Windcatcher Passive cooling Passive ventilation
Cross_ventilation
Ancient city in present-day Iraq
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Ctesiphon
Architecture of the Sasanian Empire
Ateshgah of Baku in Republic of Azerbaijan Tashveer Fire temple A Sasanian Windcatcher Architecture portal Cenmar, architect of the Khawarnaq Palace Achaemenid
Sasanian_architecture
Architecture based on local needs, materials, traditions
foundations Saddleback roof Thatch – dry vegetation used as roofing material Windcatcher – a type of chimney used to provide natural ventilation without the use
Vernacular_architecture
City in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Mashhad
Range of indoor air temperatures preferred by most people
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Room_temperature
System that transfers heat from one space to another
TurboSwing Turning vanes Ultra-low particulate air (ULPA) Whole-house fan Windcatcher Wood-burning stove Zone valve Measurement and control Air flow meter
Heat_pump
Closed vessel in which fluid is heated
TurboSwing Turning vanes Ultra-low particulate air (ULPA) Whole-house fan Windcatcher Wood-burning stove Zone valve Measurement and control Air flow meter
Boiler
Type of heating system
TurboSwing Turning vanes Ultra-low particulate air (ULPA) Whole-house fan Windcatcher Wood-burning stove Zone valve Measurement and control Air flow meter
Central_heating
Type of Middle Eastern dance
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Belly_dance
Province of Iran
Gachin Caravanserai Deyr-e Gachin Caravanserai Qomrud Castle Qomrud Windcatcher QaraTappeh Archaeological site Qomrud Castle Qom-Garmsar Road 15 Khordad
Qom_province
Office skyscraper in Singapore
kinds of tree and shrub. The rooftop garden features a 45m-high (150ft) windcatcher structure, designed to look like flower petals, that captures cool fresh
CapitaGreen
County in Oklahoma, United States
field extends from Hugoton, Kansas into the Texas Panhandle. The 2000 MW Windcatcher wind farm project, consisting of 800 wind turbines from GE and a high
Texas_County,_Oklahoma
Rural district in Yazd province, Iran
Hamidiya Shahediyeh Zarach County Zarach Landmarks Shesh Baadgir (Six-Windcatcher-Ab Anbar) Yazdan fire temple Amir Chakhmagh Takyeh Sarv-e Abarqu Green
Sadrabad_Rural_District
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
addition to having old tombs and having its unique architecture like the Windcatcher Bâdgir بادگیر Kukherd in Persian consists originally of two old Persian
Kukherdharang
Reception room type
al-Dardir House in Cairo). In a Mamluk qa'a, one of the iwan would have a windcatcher (malqaf or badhahanj) which brings in the breeze into the qa'a. The ceiling
Qa'a_(room)
Measurement scale for the effectiveness of air filters
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Minimum efficiency reporting value
Minimum_efficiency_reporting_value
HVAC system
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Forced-air
Grid of slits in a barrier that allows passage of fluids but not objects
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Grille_(architecture)
Engineering discipline
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Mechanical_engineering
Refrigeration process
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Vapor-compression refrigeration
Vapor-compression_refrigeration
Aspects of fluid mechanics involving fluid flow
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Fluid_dynamics
City in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Nishapur
Decorative technique
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Stucco decoration in Islamic architecture
Stucco_decoration_in_Islamic_architecture
Process for digital management of built assets
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Building_information_modeling
Standard for green building design
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LEED
Treatment of air from kitchens
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Kitchen_ventilation
Thermal engineering discipline concerning transfer of heat in physical systems
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Heat_transfer
Home automation software
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Home_Assistant
Method of reusing thermal energy in a building
Mardiana A, Riffat SB, Worall M. Integrated heat recovery system with windcatcher for building applications: towards energy-efficient technologies. In:
Heat_recovery_ventilation
Australian actor
series Mystery Road: Origin, in March 2024 in the Stan Original movie Windcatcher. In November 2025, Pell was named in the cast for Treasure & Dirt. Pell
Kelton_Pell
Mode in Arabic music
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Arabic_maqam
Conduit used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
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Duct_(flow)
Type of roadside inn
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Caravanserai
Device that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)
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Power_inverter
United States utility company
GE announced plans for the $4.5 billion, 2,000 MW Wind Catcher (a/k/a Windcatcher) project on a 300,000-acre site in Cimarron and Texas counties in the
American_Electric_Power
Measure of energy in a thermodynamic system
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Enthalpy
Registered trade name for halocarbon products
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Freon
Heating of air in buildings or vehicles
TurboSwing Turning vanes Ultra-low particulate air (ULPA) Whole-house fan Windcatcher Wood-burning stove Zone valve Measurement and control Air flow meter
Heating_system
City in southeastern Uzbekistan
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Bukhara
Village in Yazd province, Iran
Hamidiya Shahediyeh Zarach County Zarach Landmarks Shesh Baadgir (Six-Windcatcher-Ab Anbar) Yazdan fire temple Amir Chakhmagh Takyeh Sarv-e Abarqu Green
Amirabad,_Mehriz
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Glossary_of_HVAC_terms
Machine to increase pressure of gas by reducing its volume
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Compressor
Component of air conditioning and refrigeration systems
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Thermal_expansion_valve
Energy that responsibly meets social, economic, and environmental needs
Passive cooling features, such as these windcatcher towers in Iran, bring cool air into buildings without any use of energy.
Sustainable_energy
Temperature control system
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Thermostat
City in Andijan Region, Uzbekistan
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Andijan
City in Fars province, Iran
Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt) Qanat Sahn Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl Traditional cities Amol Andijan Baku Bam Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent
Shiraz
Satisfaction with the thermal environment
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Thermal_comfort
Legendary bird in Middle Eastern mythology
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Roc_(mythology)
Physics of heat, work, and temperature
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Thermodynamics
Form of oral strophic poetry
pool Riwaq Sahn Socarrat Stucco decoration Tadelakt Vaulting Voussoir Windcatcher Zellij Types Albarrana tower Alcázar Bazaar Caravanserai Bimaristan Hammam
Zajal
Frozen water; the solid state of water
impenetrable by water. Yakhchals often included a qanat and a system of windcatchers that could lower internal temperatures to frigid levels, even during
Ice
Liquid additive
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Antifreeze
People of the United Arab Emirates
architecture, notably through features such as the Barjeel, a traditional windcatcher of Persian origin. Qasr al-Hosn, the oldest stone building in the UAE
Emiratis
is not known who first invented the windcatcher, but it still can be seen in many countries today. Windcatchers come in various designs, such as the
List of appropriate technology applications
List_of_appropriate_technology_applications
Standards organization
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ASTM_International
Thin-sheet fountain for evaporatively cooling buildings or water
to where it is needed in the building. Salasabils are often used with windcatchers. A salsabil may also be used to aerate water for drinking in a sabil
Salsabil_(fountain)
Symptoms of illness attributed to a building
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Sick_building_syndrome
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Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ruling with the Lord.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cupid, God of Love, Man filled with beauty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Courageous; Fearless; Heroic
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so named in Lincolnshire. The place name, recorded in the Domesday book as Cheuelestune, is probably from an Old Norse personal name Gjǫfull + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘village’.
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Morning Star; Name of a Star; An 8th Century Islamic Military Leader who Conquered Spain for the Moors; A Late Visitor
Biblical
uncle, or father's brother
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Sever.Dutch : variant of Sievers.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Male
Scandinavian
Unisex pet form of Scandinavian names starting with Torf- or Torv-, TOVE means "Thor" or "thunder."
Boy/Male
Hindu
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